General Photos

Christmas Melee 2023

Christmas Melee 2023
Marches League 2022 – 2023 Presentation of Trophies

Marches League 2022 – 2023 Presentation of Trophies
League Match at The Strand June 2022

League Match at The Strand June 2022
Andy Preece Memorial
A bench unveiled at the 7 stars in memory of Andy Preece - this is the plaque attached to it.

Andy Preece Memorial
New Piste at The Strand
New Piste at The Strand, work in progress

New Piste at The Strand

RECENT NOTICES

CHRISTMAS MELEE

Its that time of the year again with Christmas just around the corner, Hereford PC are holding a Christmas Melee at the Seven Stars, Clehonger on Sunday 15th December. Registration is by 10:00am, for a 10.30am start. Only £2.50 entry and all entry money will be returned in prizes. Everyone is welcome; it's a very sociable way to play Pétanque. There will be a Grand Raffle, so bring extra change!! and any prizes would be much appreciated. Christmas jumpers are not compulsory, but strongly encouraged. Lets try and help get a good turn out. Games will be doubles or triples depending on the numbers of entries, and players for each team will be drawn at random. We would love to see you there, it's a lot of fun. All are welcome. Let everyone know if possible

MARCHES CALENDAR

A calendar of Marches events has been placed in the HOME -> GENERAL DOCUMENTS folder. This will be amended as new events are announced.

MARCHES AGM AND COMMITTEE MEETING

The AGM, was held on 22nd October at the New Strand, Eardisley, at 7.30 pm The proposal to make some changes to the Constitution to clarify and update some clauses was passed unanimously. The current Executive members were re-elected unanimously. The AGM was followed by the Committee Meeting (now re-named the Team Representatives meeting). Minutes for the 2023 AGM and the July 2024 Committee meeting were duly approved and signed off. Minutes for this years AGM and Team Reps meeting are available to view and print in the HOME->GENERAL DOCUMENTS folder. It was agreed at the AGM that these minutes will be reviewed for approval at the next Team Reps meeting.

The meetings were followed by the presentation of trophies for the various Marches competitions. The awards were presented by Don and Avril Killick, long time members of the Marches Petanque Society.

WINTER LEAGUE.

10 Teams have entered for this years Winter League. They have been divided in to 2 leagues of 5 teams plus 1 bye, by random selection. The first match of the competition will be on 27th October. A list of fixtures, along with the score sheet, rules and team captains' contact details are available for view and print in the WINTER LEAGUE, DOCUMENTS section of the website.

GENERAL INFORMATION

For payment of Entry Fees etc. by bank transfer the Bank details are

Account: MARCHES PETANQUE CLUB

Sort code: 53-50-41

Ac number: 55210139 (this is a Business account)

Please put your team’s name as a reference on the bank payment.
If you cannot pay by this way let me know and I will try and arrange another way. All entry fees MUST be paid also by the 31st March.The email addresses for the Executive Committee are available HERE and in GENERAL DOCUMENTS within the HOME Tab

The minutes of the AGM 2024 and the Team Reps Committee Meeting October 2024 will be posted when they are available in GENERAL DOCUMENTS within the HOME Tab

Updated Petanque England Official Rules in PDF format can be found within the HOME tab, within the GENERAL DOCUMENTS section.